More than three-quarters of households in Lebanon, including nearly 100 percent of all Syrian refugees families living there, do not have food or money to buy food, the United Nations has warned. A …
Syria: Devastating impact on 1.7 million children if UN Security Council fails to re-authorize and expand cross-border aid
Statement from members of the No Lost Generation initiative to the UN Security Council on the vital role that cross-border assistance into Syria plays in the lives of children living in the northeast …
Russia rejects renewing aid from Iraq to Syria’s northeast
Russia’s U.N. ambassador on Wednesday called a proposal to reopen a border crossing from Iraq to Syria’s northeast for delivering humanitarian aid “a non-starter.” A U.N. Security Council draft …
The SRTF disburses funds to local entrepreneurs in Northeast Syria
English News and Press Release on Syrian Arab Republic about Recovery and Reconstruction; published on 30 Jun 2021 by SRTF …
Russia rejects renewing aid from Iraq to Syria’s northeast
Russia’s U.N. ambassador on Wednesday called a proposal to reopen a border crossing from Iraq to Syria’s northeast for delivering humanitarian aid “a non-starter.” A U.N. Security Council draft …
Iraq Voices Anger Over Strikes to U.S. Allies, Says Don’t Use Nation to Attack Syria, Iran
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi “stressed the importance of Iraq not being an arena for settling conflicts, or a springboard for aggression against any of its neighbors” during a meeting with …
Four journalists set up a refugee-led news outlet in Madrid after fleeing Syria
The site, called Baynana, publishes news in both Arabic and Spanish and aims to cater to the growing Arabic-speaking community in Spain.
Russia Says ‘Non-Starter’ to Allow Syria Aid Through Iraq
Russia’s U.N. envoy Vassily Nebenzia on Wednesday described as a “non-starter” a bid to reopen a second border crossing into Syria from Iraq for aid deliveries and he is only discussing a possible …
What Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria Say About U.S.-Middle East Policy | Opinion
President Joe Biden’s latest military action exposes the hot mess otherwise known as Washington’s Middle East policy.
Will US-Iranian tensions flare again in Iraq?
This week’s deadly US air strikes on pro-Iranian armed groups in Iraq and Syria sparked fears of a new escalation between the arch-rivals. Even as they hope to revive a 2015 deal over Iran’s nuclear …